| 仁 | 1251C20 91A.30-3 | 部居  | 畫數 4 | ㄖㄣˊ [ren2] | ||
| N. | (1) The core or kernel of fruits: 杏仁 almonds; 果仁 fruit kernels; 桃仁 peach kernels. (2) (＝人) 同仁 colleagues, fellow workers. (3) Anything resembling a kernel: 瞳仁 the pupil of the eye; 蝦仁 shelled shrimps. (4) Love, benevolence, charity, humanity: 仁義 [ren2yi4]↓; 仁愛 [ren2ai4]↓; 仁慈 [ren2ci2]↓. (5) A person of great virtue: 汎愛眾，而親仁 love one's fellow men and associate with the virtuous; (Confu.) a true man as an ideal. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Respectable, esteemed: 仁兄 [ren2xiong1]↓; 仁弟 [ren2di4]↓; 仁公 [ren2gong1]↓. (2) Sensitive to external stimuli: 麻木不仁 (lit.) insensitive, partially paralyzed, (fig.) unfeeling, apathetic, indifferent. (3) Humane, compassionate, humanitarian (policy, government), merciful (heart, character). | |||||
| Words | 1. 仁愛 [ren2ai4], n., love of one's fellow men. 2. 仁德 [ren2de2], n., love, kindheartedness, benevolence, humanity. 3. 仁弟 [ren2di4], n., (1) (addressing a younger friend) “my dear little brother”; (2) (addressing one's student) “my dear friend.” 4. 仁恩 [ren2en1], n., kind and gracious acts, tender feelings. 5. 仁風 [ren2feng1], n., pervading atmosphere of kindness and generosity. 6. 仁公 [ren2gong1], n., (court.) honored sir (used for venerable people). 7. 仁厚 [ren2hou4], adj., kindhearted, charitable, considerate, sympathetic. 8. 仁政 [ren2zheng4], n., (politics) policies for the good of the people; a humane government (Mencius). 9. 仁兒 [re2er0], n., the kernel of a fruit. 10. 仁里 [ren2li3], n., a village (district, neighborhood) noted for good customs. 11. 仁民 [ren2min2], v.i., love the people; practice kindness to the people. 12. 仁人 [ren2ren2], n., a kindhearted (compassionate) person: 仁人君子 men of goodwill, philanthropists; (Confu.) ideal of true man. 13. 仁聲 [ren2sheng1], n., (AC) the mellowing influence of classical music and poetry. 14. 仁心 [ren2xin1], n., kindheartedness, charity: 仁心仁聞 a good repute for kindness. 15. 仁恕 [ren2shu4]1, adj., kind and forgiving. 16. 仁術 [ren2shu4]2, n., (AC) acts of kindness, the ways of the kindhearted. 17. 仁兄 [ren2xiong1], n., (vocative) my good friend. 18. 仁慈 [ren2ci2], adj. & n., kindness, charity, love, tender mercy. 19. 仁翁 [ren2weng1], n., address of elderly person in letters, my esteemed sir. 20. 仁言 [ren2yan2], n., (AC) precepts, moral teachings. 21. 仁義 [ren2yi4], (1) adj., kind and justice; (2) n., humanity and justice; (3) (*[ren2yi0]) well-behaved: 這個小孩子很仁義，不淘氣 (coll.) this little boy has good manners and is never naughty. | |||||